TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Kristoff Bauer, ICMA-CM - Deputy City Manager
Gerald Newton, AICP - Development Services Director
Taurus Freeman - Planning & Zoning Divisional Manager
FROM: Jennifer C Baptiste, CFM - Senior Planner
DATE: May 28, 2019
RE:
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P19-18F. Rezoning of property from a split zoning of Neighborhood Commercial (NC) and Single-Family Residential (SF-6) to Neighborhood Commercial (NC), located at 1047 Southern Avenue, containing .68 acres ? and being the property of The Salvation Army, represented by Major Tim Grider and Susan Evans.
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
2 - Dan Culliton
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Relationship To Strategic Plan:
2024 Goals, Goal II: Diverse and Viable Economy is achieved through the expansion of an existing local business and the redevelopment of a vacant commercial property.
Executive Summary:
The applicant, The Salvation Army, originally submitted a request to rezone the property, 1047 Southern Avenue, from its current split zoning of Neighborhood Commercial (NC) and Single-Family Residential (SF-6) to a single Limited Commercial (LC) zoning.
During the April 9, 2019 Zoning Commission meeting, Planning Staff recommended that the Zoning Commission deny the request to rezone to LC. Staff recommended that the Zoning Commission remove the split zoning on the property and rezone the property to a consistent NC zoning. The Commission recommended approval of the rezoning to NC by a vote of 4-0 with one abstention.
The applicant has since submitted a letter requesting to amend their initial application request. The applicant requested to change their rezoning request from a straight zoning of LC to a straight NC zoning and removing the SF-6 split zoning.
Background:
The property is located in the northeastern intersection of Southern Avenue and Garvin Street. The subject property is .68 acres ? with a brick 4,200 sq. ft. brick building. According to Cumberland Count...
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